[ic] need to display gst and pst on separate lines

John Matecsa matecsaj at picassofish.com
Thu Aug 14 21:31:12 EDT 2003


Re.

On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 19:19, Ed Vallvé wrote:
> Thank you for your prompt response. I however I have a question. will this
> work with multi tax and tax categories in the products page?
> Tahnks again.
> 

No. It will over ride any other tax calculations.

If you come up with more integrated solution please share.

> > Someone already posted a way to just display separate taxes on the
> > checkout page. We had to ALSO track the taxes separately. We extended
> > their example as follows.
> >
> >
> > Add this function to catalog.cfg
> >
> > # purpose: calculate pst/gst from subtotal and set them in the scratch
> > #
> > # usage: put [calculate_taxes] somewhere on your page
> > #
> > # preconditons: items in cart AND values country & state are defined.
> > #
> > # by: Picasso Fish Corporation, Chad Furniss, 2003-06-27
> >
> > UserTag calculate_taxes HasEndTag
> > UserTag calculate_taxes Routine <<EOF
> > sub
> > {
> > # check country variable
> > if ( ! defined $Values->{country} or $Values->{country} ne "CA" )
> >         {
> > # if not in Canada
> > $Scratch->{pst} = '0.00';
> > $Scratch->{gst} = '0.00';
> > $Tag->assign({salestax => '0.00'});
> >                 return;
> >         }
> >
> > # allocate variables, default to zero
> > my $pst_val = '0.00';
> >         my $pst_total = '0.00';
> > my $gst_val = '0.00';
> > my $gst_total = '0.00';
> > my $subtotal = '0.00';
> >
> > # find percentages
> > if ($Values->{state} eq "AL") { $pst_val = '0.00'; $gst_val = '0.07'; }
> >         if ($Values->{state} eq "BC") { $pst_val = '0.00'; $gst_val =
> > '0.07'; }
> >         if ($Values->{state} eq "MB") { $pst_val = '0.00'; $gst_val =
> > '0.07'; }
> >         if ($Values->{state} eq "NB") { $pst_val = '0.00'; $gst_val =
> > '0.07'; }
> >         if ($Values->{state} eq "NW") { $pst_val = '0.00'; $gst_val =
> > '0.07'; }
> >         if ($Values->{state} eq "NS") { $pst_val = '0.00'; $gst_val =
> > '0.07'; }
> >         if ($Values->{state} eq "NT") { $pst_val = '0.00'; $gst_val =
> > '0.07'; }
> >         if ($Values->{state} eq "ON") { $pst_val = '0.08'; $gst_val =
> > '0.07'; }
> >         if ($Values->{state} eq "PE") { $pst_val = '0.00'; $gst_val =
> > '0.07'; }
> >         if ($Values->{state} eq "QC") { $pst_val = '0.00'; $gst_val =
> > '0.07'; }
> >         if ($Values->{state} eq "SK") { $pst_val = '0.00'; $gst_val =
> > '0.07'; }
> >         if ($Values->{state} eq "YT") { $pst_val = '0.00'; $gst_val =
> > '0.07'; }
> >
> > # get current subtotal
> > $subtotal = $Tag->subtotal( { noformat => 1 } );
> >
> > # calculate
> > $gst_total = sprintf("%.2f", ($subtotal * $gst_val));
> > $pst_total = sprintf("%.2f", ($subtotal * $pst_val));
> >
> > # set scratch variables for later stored to transaction table or
> > display
> > $Scratch->{pst} = sprintf("%.2f", $pst_total);
> > $Scratch->{gst} = sprintf("%.2f", $gst_total);
> >
> > # force salestax total to sum of taxes to avoid 'off by a penny'
> > problems
> > $Tag->assign({salestax => ($pst_total + $gst_total) });
> > return;
> > }
> > EOF
> >
> > ========
> >
> > Call this function after your shipping address is established.
> >
> > [calculate_taxes]
> >
> > We have a multi-part checkout form, so you will have figure out where to
> > stick this in yours.
> >
> > ============
> >
> > Add this to log_transaction
> >
> > salestax: [salestax noformat=1]
> > pst: [scratch pst]
> > gst: [scratch gst]
> >
> >
> > ===================================
> >
> > Add this to receipt.html
> >
> > [if value country =~ /(^$|CA)/]
> > <tr>
> > <td colspan=5>
> > &nbsp;
> > </td>
> > <td>
> > PST/QST
> > </td>
> > <td align=right>
> > [currency][scratch pst][/currency]
> > </td>
> > </tr>
> > <tr>
> > <td colspan=5>
> > &nbsp;
> > </td>
> > <td>
> > [LC]GST[fr_FR]GST[/fr_FR][/LC]
> > </td>
> > <td align=right>
> > [currency][scratch gst][/currency]
> > </td>
> > </tr>
> > [/if]
> >
> >
> > =====================
> >
> > add gst and pst columns to the transactions table
> >
> > ===================
> >
> > You will have to tweak other things too. Search around for the work tax
> > to find them.
> >
> > Hopefully these code snippets will get you going. Good luck!
> >
> > -- 
> > John Matecsa <matecsaj at picassofish.com>
> > Picasso Fish Corporation
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 16:47, Ed Vallvé wrote:
> > > Hi I need to display the gst and pst on separate lines in the checkout
> doe
> > > any body have a solution?
> > > Thanks
> > >
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